CVE - CVE-2012-2420

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-2420	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The intu-help-qb (aka Intuit Help System Async Pluggable Protocol) handlers in HelpAsyncPluggableProtocol.dll in Intuit QuickBooks 2009 through 2012, when Internet Explorer is used, might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a URI with a % (percent) character as its (1) last or (2) second-to-last character, in situations where a certain "post-URL data" buffer contains a 0x0000 character but a buffer overflow does not occur.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20120330 Intuit Help System Protocol URL Heap Corruption and Memory Leak URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/522138 CERT-VN:VU#232979 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/232979 OSVDB:80820 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/80820~~ (Obsolete source) XF:quickbooks-helpasyncl-info-disc(74548) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74548
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20120425	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120425)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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